This ancient city in modern-day Bolivia is almost 13,000 feet above sea level. Only a small portion of the ruins have been ...

Peru draws tourists eager to explore the remnants of South America’s ancient civilisations. There’s much to uncover in this ...

The burial belonged to a child who may have lived among fishermen from the Chancay culture, which thrived in Peru before the ...

The ruins revealed the ancient society of a powerful civilization that existed on the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in ...

The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

On the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in present-day Bolivia, more than a thousand years ago, one of the most powerful and ...

A long-forgotten world has emerged from the cloud forests of Peru, revealing stunning ancient structures hidden for centuries. New technology uncovers a mysterious civilization far more complex than ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely half a meter from the ...

By the conclusion of the trans-Atlantic slave trade at the end of the 19th century, Europeans had enslaved and transported more than 12.5 million Africans.

213 p. : 23 cm "A study of the first encounters between Spanish explorers and the indigenous tribes of the Americas, this work focuses on the life and times of Francisco Pizarro and his quest to ...